Dinking is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Dinking meaning
present participle and gerund of dink
Using Dinking
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of dink
- In the example corpus, dinking often appears in combinations such as: before dinking, dinking the.
Context around Dinking
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dinking
- In this selection, "dinking" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, double stand out and add context to how "dinking" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include areas double dinking on jimmy and cucurella before dinking the ball. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dinking" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dinking
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The pair gets around the city’s residential areas double-dinking on Jimmy’s skateboard. (15 words)
Pedro finished off a fine move by dinking the ball over keeper Ondrej Kolar to double the Blues’ first-leg advantage. (21 words)
The German leaves his marker for dead before dinking in a ball to the back post that is defended well by the hosts. (23 words)
It took just 18 minutes for Haaland to respond, shrugging off the attentions of Cucurella before dinking the ball over goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for the opening goal. (27 words)
The German leaves his marker for dead before dinking in a ball to the back post that is defended well by the hosts. (23 words)
Pedro finished off a fine move by dinking the ball over keeper Ondrej Kolar to double the Blues’ first-leg advantage. (21 words)
Example sentences (4)
It took just 18 minutes for Haaland to respond, shrugging off the attentions of Cucurella before dinking the ball over goalkeeper Robert Sanchez for the opening goal.
The German leaves his marker for dead before dinking in a ball to the back post that is defended well by the hosts.
The pair gets around the city’s residential areas double-dinking on Jimmy’s skateboard.
Pedro finished off a fine move by dinking the ball over keeper Ondrej Kolar to double the Blues’ first-leg advantage.
Common combinations with dinking
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: